Where does “Saskatchewan” come from?
Saskatchewan derives from the Cree word ᑭᓯᐢᑳᒋᐘᓂ ᓰᐱᕀ, whose meaning is not documented in available sources.
Ancestry of “Saskatchewan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cree | ᑭᓯᐢᑳᒋᐘᓂ ᓰᐱᕀ | swift-flowing river |
Words derived from “Saskatchewan”